Category: Coffee Drinks
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How to Remove Moisture From Coffee Beans
Should coffee beans look wet? And if not, what should you do about it? Find out how to remove moisture from coffee beans.
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Are Espresso Machines Loud? 3 Reasons Why Espresso Machines Can Be Noisy
Espresso machines are supposed to be quite loud, but there are three reasons why some machines are significantly louder than others.
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Americano vs Macchiato: What’s the difference?
We explain the differences between the Americano and macchiato, how they are made, and what they taste like.
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Can you make coffee with cold water?
You may be surprised to learn that making coffee with cold water is possible! Here’s the secret…
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Why are some coffee beans harder to grind?
Even using the same grinder, some coffee beans are much harder to grind than others. Why? It’s all about density and brittleness
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Can You Grind Coffee Beans In A Food Processor?
We all know we should grind coffee beans before brewing to make the best coffee. However, not all of us have the proper tools for that. As a result, many people reach for a food processor instead. But is it a good idea? Can you grind coffee beans in a food processor? Grinding coffee beans…
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Why Do Espresso Machines Have Two Spouts?
Why do espresso machines have two spouts, even when the barista is pouring espresso into a single cup?
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How To Make Espresso With A French Press (Plus 4 Other Methods)
Espresso machines can be expensive, and not everyone has one sitting on their counter. The good news: you can pull an espresso-style shot at home using gear you probably already own. The French press is the easiest starting point — but it’s far from your only option. To make espresso with a French press, combine…
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Americano vs. Espresso: What’s the difference?
We continue our series of coffee comparisons with a look at Americano and espresso coffees. What is an Americano? How is it different from an espresso? Let’s find out.
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Types of Coffee Drinks: 26 Coffees Explained
In this ultimate guide to types of coffee drinks, we take a deep dive into the various coffee drink types and what makes them unique from one another. Read on to discover new and unexpected favorites!
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Espresso vs Coffee: Caffeine, Flavour, and Which Is Stronger
An espresso shot is more concentrated than a regular cup of coffee, but a cup of regular coffee usually contains more total caffeine. A single 1 oz espresso shot has about 63 mg of caffeine. An 8 oz cup of drip coffee has about 95 mg. So while espresso is “stronger” by intensity per ounce,…
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The 3 Best Cold Brew Coffee Makers: Takeya, OXO & Hario
A good cold brew maker turns a 20-minute chore into a 2-minute one. You add coarse-ground coffee to the filter basket, pour cold water in, screw the lid on, refrigerate overnight, and pour straight from the container into a glass over ice. No double-straining through cheesecloth, no fishing wet grounds out of a Mason jar,…